we are on baltimore avenue, the main drag, the commercial drag through hyattsville. lots of restaurants here, including elevation burger. many of these restaurants are opening for lunch. however, they're not going to be using ice, there are no fountain drinks because those machines use water. they're bringing in plenty of bottled water instead and they're also boiling water when needed. art fields boils water in his hyattsville home, but he doesn't plan to do much with it. he and his dog, brooklyn, will be sticking to the bottled stuff for now. >> the only thing i can do is shower with it. everything else i have to do i'll use bottled water. lucky for me i'm a bachelor so i'll eat out, but not in the neighborhood. >> reporter: the boil water advisory comes after a broken pipe caused the water pressure to drop, increasing the risk of contamination. as a precaution, residents in 11 neighborhoods are being told to boil their water. it's a wide area, stretching from chillham to seat pleasant, from glen arden to hyattsville. about 100,000 people are affected. >> it's a pa

hyattsville, bladensburg, mt. rainier, landover hills, glenarden, brentwood, a big area, about 1 # 00,000 people, you're asked to bring your water to a rolling boil for one hint before drinking it or using to cook with. before brushing your teeth. if you're wondering whether you're among those that have to boil your water, go to nbcwashington.com and we have a link, type in your address. i typed in tangle wood drive, this is the area where the water main actually broke, and you can see that it will pop up exactly the location within the zone. that address is within the red zone, so that means that i would have to boil my water. they're sayi about 48 hours is the estimate, although that is not an exact time frame. really you should continue to boil your water in these areas until you hear that it's all clear. they will have to do testing before they allow people to just drink water straight out of the tap. back to you. >> thanks, megan. and during the storm last night, there was also a brief radio outage for montgo

reporting from hyattsville, abc 7 news. >> thank you for the update. the white house today and notified-- formally congress about airstrikes in iraq. >> and humanitarian need also a factor. terrorism inside iraq. some people are questioning whether it is worth it. >> we have more on how well the money is being spent to >> people around the world are sending humanitarian aid to iraq, a response to islam militants who are destroying the country. of united dates has a goal ending the violence. >> to provide significant assistance. >> the state department and usaid plan to spend over $570 million of taxpayer money. thingsney would fund like health, education, and humanitarian assistance in iraq. the program is important enough to promote it in arabic with the presidents photograph on the website. the national taxpayers union, and the organization issued a statement to us saying that even the best intentioned contracts can end in failure due to poor oversight, unforeseen circumstances, or even corruption, and there are other nonmilitary program spending dol

. >> prince george's county police pass out flyers in hyattsville. as they talk to people in this tight-knit community about a murder. 32-year-old miguel stabbed to death on a sidewalk around 4:00 this morning. >> we are very sad in this situation because miguel was a really nice person. >> this is our responsibility, regardless of the tragic. >> the direct over casa de maryland, a civil rights org any ziegs focussing on immigrant rights. miguel's body was found across the street from their headquarters. this evening, the community honored miguel at a vigil on the front steps. >> we still don't know what happened. we are calling our community. they are noticing, police communicate with the police. >> miguel lived in an apartment with his cousins. torrez tells me he was a landscaper who took care of his wife and kids in guatemala. police don know why he was killed, and they have no leads in this case. >> we are trying to gather information. we have no clue what was the reason for the crime. >> while homicide detectives investigate this community waits

roz plater is live in hyattsville with more on the story. the folks who are affected by all of this are hoping we are in the home stretch. this has been miserable for businesses, people, and pets. at the hyattsville animal hospital, the boil water advisory is taking its toll. for now, none of the puppies are getting a bath. >> everybody gets a bowl based on their size. >> they have stock wild 50 gallons of bottled water. >> we have enough bottled water to make sure everybody stays hydrated. everybody has clean water. all theenough to clean facilities with if we need to. we have enough for a few days. >> in seat pleasant and multiple places in between, the boil water advisory is a per caution after a 59-year-old, 24 inch .ater main broke roughly 50 prince george's county public schools had to rely on bottled water, but lunch went on as usual. many restaurants shut down. this is one of them. the general store stayed open. they did not get the normal foot traffic. >> the shop may close tomorrow since we have gotten so little business today. >>

it was issued after a water main broke in hyattsville. how long the advisory will last. >> many residents here in hyattsville and across as george's county are making a run this afternoon for their local grocery store after a water main break triggered a boil water advisory. sanitary to the commission, the break was reported before 8:00 last night on a 24-inch pipe in a fairly remote area. it took a while to isolate. countysult, much of the has been impacted. here are the neighborhoods affected. if you heard your community there, you are under the water advisory right now. is no evidence of contamination in the distribution system, but when you lose pressure in a significant area, there is the possibility for contamination. >> we have talked to a few customers here who are going to save around and buying bottled water. we are just making sure. he says his employer sent them out first thing this morning to fill up his truck with bottled water. wssc tells me 31,000 accounts and roughly 100,000 customers have been affected. the advisory will

. >> reporter: the wssc says the 24-inch main broke here along tanglewood drive in hyattsville. the break caused the system to lose pressure and increased the risk of contamination. 100,000 county residents in hyattsville, bladensburg, mount rainier, chillum, glenarden, fairmount heights, seat pleasant and brentwood are under a boil water advisory. >> we have a water tank that basically was drained last night. we have to fill that back up with water and the appropriate level of pressure. once that happens, we can start sampling the water and each water sample test takes many hours to run to make sure there is no contamination. >> reporter: the advisory will be in place for at least 48 hours and whether you buy or boil, don't forget about your pets [ inaudible ] >> reporter: no customers lost water service. vanessa herring, wusa9. >> we have a link to the wssc's interactive map on our website wusa9.com. you can plug in your address to find out if you're under the boil water alert. the wssc says the water main won't be repaired immediately because water service as vanessa just sai

that advisory targets the following areas, might be your neighborhood, hyattsville, bladenburg, mount rainier, cheverly, chillum, fairmount heights, seat pleasant and brentwood. boil your water at least one minute before drinking it, cook with it, make ice, wash your dishes or brush your teeth. the wssc says that advisory will remain in effect for approximately 48 hours. >>> a 3-year-old girl is in the hospital recovering from the crash that killed her mother and nearly took her life. 31-year-old thelma fernandez flores was hit and killed in a crosswalk across a busy prince george's county street yesterday afternoon. flores leaves behind a 14-year- old daughter. >> tonight family and friends gathered to remember her while mola lenghi tells us the community is calling for changes and for justice. >> scores of people turned out for tonight's vigil, justice they say including charging the driver that killed thelma flores. changes would include making the deadly intersection where she was killed safer. that's something i'm told the town of riverdale park tried to do in the past but was tu

. >> this all comes after a water main which broke open yesterday in hyattsville. take a look at this map from wssc. it is the entire area at the bottom right of your screen in pink. >> vanessa herring is live outside the giant on east-west highway in hyattsville with more. are they even open right now, vanessa? >> reporter: they aren't open yet but of course last time there was a water main break in the county, we did see a lot of people heading to any area grocery store to pick up ready to make do until the advisory is lived. this advisory is affecting about 100,000 customers this morning. i'm joined by lynn of the wssc. the location where we are highlights the importance of plugging your address in for that map. >> boil water advisories are sometimes difficult to definal. the -- define. the interactive map on wssc is a key tool in helping customers to find out if they're affected or not. there's a search box in the upper right hand corner. type in your street address, your city and it will tell you if you're in that red area. if you're in the red area, obviously

arrested yesterday in hyattsville. as to what brought these two people together in this community of big houses and big yards, police say they had a business relationship. >> the relationship between and mr. proctor was a business relationship involved illicit dealing of drugs. >> police say nicole burgess dealing drugseen out of this house for a long time. they don't know what went wrong that day. mr. proctor came there to pick up some quantity of marijuana. led to thisnow what dispute. now, coming up at 5:00, we'll the victim's from aunt. she says she doesn't know anything about the drugs. she just knows that the family is relieved that there has been an arrest. brad. right, thank you. well, right now, the first day of testimony is wrapping up in man -- trial of a man accused of shooting an alexandria police officer in the head. kashif bashir has pled not guilty by reason of insanity in officer peterf laboy. today, another officer testified that he smelled alcohol on when he wasath arrested. officer laboy and his wif

boil water advisory is in effect for about 100,000 people in maryland, after a water main break in hyattsville goes down to seat pleasant, and officials are urging residents in the affected area to use bothered wattle -- water. -- to use bottled water. from boiling to burning. prosecutors stood by and watched a burn. idea was to give prosecutors from d.c., maryland, virginia, and surrounding areas how firefighters determine if a fire was set what arsonists, part of a training session. >> a ruling on gay marriage. for the first time since the supreme court threw out federal defense of marriage act last year, a federal judge today oneld the louisiana ban same-sex marriages. it breaks a string of more than 20 negative rulings overturning these bands. the u.s. district court judge said the band does not violate equal protection under the constitution. >> up next on abc seven news at 6:00 tonight. a strip club or casino. but its construction sure had residents are fired up. >> and after storms last night, a much calmer scene tonight. doug hill has your updated forecast. >> the redskins were back on

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nothing severe, but hyattsville and college park all looking at areas of heavy rain. and over to the doc holliday area, additional showers and thunderstorms beginning to pop up. this is all part of a cold front that will eventually bring us a relief from the heat and humidity. off to the west, a bit cooler. lower 80's, and a huge cooldown cross western pennsylvania and into the great lakes. we will talk about the cooler, drier air on the way tomorrow, plus what to expect for the upcoming weekend in a few minutes. >> thank you, steve. you can keep connected with the storm watch weather team wherever you are. you can follow us on social media or download the storm watch weather app right to your smart phone. >> now to the developing story in montgomery county where a father of a woman who disappeared with two of her children is pleading for her to come home. it has been three days since kathryn hoggle was seen with those children, three-year-old sarah and two-year-old jacob. jeff goldberg is outside monterey county police headquarters with new search efforts. >> maureen

today investigators announced 37-year-old terrance proctor of hyattsville is charged with murdering nicole burgess. in march of 2013 she was found dead inside her anne arundel county home. police don't know what led up to the murder but believe the motive is rooted in some sort of drug business relationship. >>> it's touch and go for a 15- year-old critically injured after an event called fright fest at six flags in upper marlboro over the weekend. the boy's familiar released this picture today as he battles a severe brain injury. this young man was one of three people injured in an outbreak of mayhem in a big old crowd when the park closed at 10 p.m. some witnesses say the kids were chanting purge, purge before the violence broke out. that is, of course, a hollywood movie that depicts a night of chaos where all crime becomes legal. zena pierre speaks for the boy's family. >> they were hearing people yell purge! purge! they continued to beat him as he was unconscious. so they intended to harm him. there's no doubt about it that okay, it could have been random, but once they started getting

. >> within five minutes of arriving, we spotted trespassers in river dale, in hyattsville and in beltville, where lourdes gomez tried to cross, before she got hit, knocked out cold, broken bones, and her teeth knocked out. i knew that i was running a risk, she says. but that she doesn't see a no trespassing sign or any fences. >> our iteam cameras and crews didn't see any trespassing signs at any of the three locations, nor any fences to block track climbers. so we asked csx why, and the agency declined multiple requested for interview, instead issuing a written statement, saying, we do install signs and placards along the right-of-way when possible, but these are frequently vandalized. education and awareness campaigns are used. >> see tracks, think train. >> they have their own police force to patrol the tracks and has come into contact with 150 trespassers, in some cases, turned them away, some cases, arrested them. >> walter worries for more because of his daughter who made itn the tracks anyway. >> a federal railroad dins dent report found the number of people hit is down slightly in

today police announced the 37- year-old terence proctor of hyattsville is now charged with her murder. police don't know exactly what led to the murder but they believe the motive is rooted in some sort of drug business relationship. >>> a woman is dead following a car crash in montgomery county this morning. it happened around 5:30 on route 108 in olney. a pickup truck and an suv collided head-on. one man was taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries, but a woman who was trapped in her vehicle died. the cause of the crash is still under investigation. >>> what old is new again. in northwest washington today, the rebirth of the streetcar is here. they are now running along h street. this is just simulated service, though. that means no passengers right now. the cars, though, are going to run every day starting as early as 6:00 a.m. a reminder if you are parked along the wrong place on h street, you will get a ticket. >>> there was a mad scramble outside six flags amusement park this weekend. parents were frantically trying to find their children saturday night after seve

many people remain under a boil water advisory tonight after a 24-inch water main break in hyattsvillelast night, and crews quickly prepared the line. it is expected to stay in until tomorrow evening. crash that killed one teenager and seriously injured two others in only early saturday morning. attending an were under age drinking party when one person lost control of the car, and he hit a tree and a light pole before rolling over. was ejected, and others were taken to the hospital with serious injuries, and they will determine if any teenagers had any drugs or alcohol in their system at the time. the state highway administration is responding to concerns about intersection where a woman was killed. they have already been eight crashes in the last four years there, and that is where the woman was killed on monday. of the eight crashes, only one involved a pedestrian, we are ald, and they say they did study two years ago of the intersection and showed nothing statistically that a stop sign would make it safer. >> all right, speaking of traffic, bob immler is in the traffic center with

nothing severe, but hyattsville and college park all looking at areas of heavy rain.nd over to the doc holliday area, additional showers and thunderstorms beginning to pop up. this is all part of a cold front that will eventually bring us a relief from the heat and humidity. off to the west, a bit cooler. lower 80's, and a huge cooldown cross western pennsylvania and into the great lakes. we will talk about the cooler, drier air on the way tomorrow, plus what to expect for the upcoming weekend in a few minutes. >> thank you, steve. you can keep connected with the storm watch weather team wherever you are. you can follow us on social media or download the storm watch weather app right to your smart phone. >> now to the developing story in montgomery county where a father of a woman who disappeared with two of her children is pleading for her to come home. it has b

the advisory impacts 11 communities all because of a 24 inch water main break that broke in hyattsville. some schools and businesses brought in extra bottled water and boy boiled everything from the fau set p. wssc says this is all precautionary. we'll keep you posted on updates. >>> two women attacked by a great white shark. >> it bit through the boat. because there are bite marks all through the bottom. >> helpless moments that came after hair boat wtheir boat was. >>> and plus apparently college girls spend more time on their cell phones than they do sleeping. psychology behind that behavior. and as the sun rises this morning, so will the temperatures. we'll take you through today's warm-up hour by hour. hey, jennar fuzz mike troober munny sling... awwwwww scram! i'm crust mike jubby roll bond chow gonna lean up an kiss bet. peas charty get town down. [laughter] ♪ borf a liver tute face stummy wag ♪ pow pam sha-beeps stella nerf berms. saxa-nay nay? badumps a head. temexiss gurrin. juppa left. fluppa jown! brone a brood. what? catch up on what everyone's talking about with the x1 ent

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it's all because of a 24-inch water main that broke tuesday night in hyattsville. some schools and businesses brought in extra bottled water and boiled everything from the faucet yesterday. a spokesperson for the wssc says this is all precautionary. the advisory is expected to go on until at least tonight. >>> and right now the justice department is launching a civil rights investigation into the police department of ferguson, missouri. coming up, what that investigation will focus on. >>> he came up out of the water. >> she's describing a shark attack. we'll tell you what happened next. >>> and you may see a lot of people walking around in white later today carrying food with them. we'll tell you about our pop-up dinner party coming to d.c. for the very first time. stay with us, we'll be right back. >>> as we exit summer and head into fall, we're seeing record low gas prices. aaa says gas will keep falling another 10 to 20 cents over the next month. in the district a gallon of gas will run you about $3.59. in maryland you're paying an average of $3.38 for a gallon

fuel in hyattsville. that's at 6705 martin luther king, jr. highway. there you can fill up for 3.20 a gallon. i only -- >>> only on 9 tonight we take a rare look inside the mind of a pedophile. form earn d.c. school teach are eric kosh led police on a world wide manhunt. andrea mccarren gives us a preview of her trip to petersburg, virginia, and we were not permitted to bring a camera inside but did record a phone call with the high profile inmate. >> reporter: eric toth is serving a 25 year sentence at this federal prison. we spoke with him about his web of deception and how he stayed 1 step ahead of law enforcement for so long. [ sound of heartbeat ] >> reporter: someone who is really a predator. >> this is somebody who is beyond looking at images. this is somebody who created images. >> reporter: you knew the fbi was looking for you. >> yes. >> reporter: why didn't you turn yourself in? >> at first it was kind of a game. there was a certain element of i'm running for my life almost like a long term adrenaline high. >> reporter: the game ended for er

he spoke to news4's chris gordon outside his home in hyattsville. he seemed surprised to learn he had hit someone. >> reporter: do you know you hit a police officer? >> yes. >> reporter: maryland state trooper. >> him? i thought it was a car. >> reporter: oh, you thought you hit the car. >> yeah, the car. >> reporter: you don't think you hit a person? >> no, i don't see -- i don't see any person. you know. i thought it was the car. >> chris gordon will have more in that telling interview coming up on news4 at 5:00. and we'll find out why state police take this kind of case personally. >>> a gunman wearing a u.p.s. uniform opens fire. what police officers found when they rushed to the warehouse where the shooting happened. >>> and brand-new security measures at the white house. a second fence that visitors will find in front of the white house now. >>> first at 4:00, a fallen marine returns to our area just a short time ago the body of marine sergeant charles strong arrived in stafford county virginia from dover air force base. he was a member of the

people illegally crossing the tracks, including along route 1 in beltsville and along the track in hyattsville and riverdale. the father of a young woman hit and killed in that riverdale location says the short-cut is too tempting for some. >> the train tracks are the fastest way to get from point a to point b on foot. by far. it's much shorter. >> csx says it helps to fund awareness campaigns to warn people of the dangers of trespassing. and it says the csx police force has turned away more than 100 trespassers in the d.c. area recently. >>> today a former fairfax county deputy is on trial. robert palmer jr. retired after being accused of shoplifting this summer. he's scheduled to be in court at 10:00 this morning. >>> the search for two missing children in montgomery county picks up later today. police plan to sweep a soccer complex in germantown. they are looking for jacob and sarah hoggle. the investigators want businesses to check their surveillance video for these cars. the children's mother katherine is not cooperating with police. >>> a youth pastor is charged with sending explicit pic

in that case, in hyattsville. >>> also, where are some of the potential hot spots, the most trespassed areas in our region? we'll look into that and what's being done and what's not being done to slow down and stop this trouble near the tracks. scott macfarlane, news4 i-team. >>> a local community has a big hand in preserving the chesapeake bay. prince george's county is among nine communities in maryland that received a grant today to help reduce storm water runoff into the bay. the money will be used to make upgrades at the county's department of environmental building to reduce pollution. now, three similar grants were awarded in the district. in new york, activists flooded wall street. the protesters claim big corporations are not only profiting from the climate crisis, but also causing it too. they say the biggest offender is the fossil fuel industry. today's demonstration comes on one day before the united nations climate summit begins. >>> gone in just 17 minutes. that's how long it took for nats tickets to sell out on the team's website today. which means there are no seats lef

equinox with extensive damage to the right front and its driver, franklin hernandez, at his home in hyattsville. do you know you hit a police officer? >> yeah. >> reporter: maryland state trooper? >> him? i thought it was the car. >> reporter: oh, you thought you hit the car. >> yeah, the car. >> reporter: you don't think you hit -- a person? >> no, i don't see any person. you know, i thought it was the car. >> reporter: police have charged hernandez with driving under the influence, failing to stop after a collision involving injury, and a violation of maryland's move over law, which requires motorists to change lanes when available or slow down when passing stopped emergency vehicles and personnel working on the side of the roadway to provide a barrier of safety for them. >> we do take it personally. we are bothered when motorists say they don't know the law. we have done stories like this, pushes to get the information out. so we are trying to educate the public. >> reporter: if you were to be told that you hit a corporal of the maryland state police, would you feel remorseful or sad about t

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people living in hyattsville, bladensburg, mount rainier, cheverly, chilham, -- chillum, glenarden, fairmount heights, seat pleasant and brentwood all have to boil water. we have a link on wusa9.com and you can plug in your address and find out if your house is included. >>> no more beer runs. now there's an app for that. >> of course. wusa9 is back after this. hey, jennar fuzz mike troober munny sling... awwwwww scram! i'm crust mike jubby roll bond chow gonna lean up an kiss bet. peas charty get town down. [laughter] ♪ borf a liver tute face stummy wag ♪ pow pam sha-beeps stella nerf berms. saxa-nay nay? badumps a head. temexiss gurrin. juppa left. fluppa jown! brone a brood. what? catch up on what everyone's talking about with the x1 entertainment operating system. preloaded with the latest episodes of the top 100 shows. only from xfinity. joyce: and i'm joyce. karen: and we are... karen & joyce: the koch sisters. karen: we're not biological sisters, but sisters in spirit. joyce: and we're not related to the koch brothers, those right-wing billionaires. karen: we're just two average women

it was put in place after a water main broke in hyattsville.tamination as of this morning. you should still run your cold water for at least five minutes. we will see you >>> it's a love/hate relationship for me absolutely. as a dress, i hate it. as something to wash the bird [ bleep ] off my car, i love it. >> i guess only joan rivers can get away with that. poking a little fun at heidi klum and for her all is fair on the red carpet. if you stepped out she zeroed in celebrating her life and legacy. her friend joy behar will be here as we say good morning, america. >>> also ahead, the former navy s.e.a.l. who says he was shot after a confrontation at a mall parking lot much his story was all over the news. now police are saying it was all a lie. >> oh, no. >>> plus, great white shark emergency. the dramatic 911 call after a terrifying attack off the coast of massachusetts. two young women fearing for their lives as they waited in the water to be rescued. >> very scary. >>> then we have a great story about taylor swift responding to one young fa

the hyattsville police department raising money for special olympics maryland with this stunt.re doing this right now. it will be until 2:00 this afternoon. this is video we picked up from the fund-raiser yesterday. they're fishing for donations with a bublth. if you want to help the officers out head to the dunkin' donuts on queens chapel road in rye yachts ville. >> definitely a way to get someone's attention. i wonder if they'll throw doughnuts off the roof. i'm there. >> that would be nice. >>> you've seen it. sky-high prices for an airline ticket. >> up next, the best days, ev the best hours you'll find the cheapest airline tickets online. we'll even tell you what time of day plane tickets are usually at that low price. >> really great information. plus her 93rd birthday. it wasn't the only big celebration for this woman. her major accomplishment was why it took her decades to complete it. chuck also tracking a big dip in temperatures. he'll tell you exactly when you'll want that jacket again in the >>> you can save money on your next flight. you just need to know what the

neighborhoods in prince george's county are under a boil water advisory after a water main break, including hyattsvilleedmonton,ier, landover hills, glenarden, and brentwood. leastld last until at tomorrow. thanks for watching. we will see you back ♪ ♪ something real bad about to happen ♪ >>> carrie underwood and the chart topping hit and she'll be co-hosting the cma awards with brad paisley. we reveal the nominees live here on many gm. >> little big town is here. darius rucker is here. one of my fave mornings here at "gma." >>> also that terrifying incident on the highway. police opening fire on a minivan filled with a mother and her five children. now she and her children are speaking out for the first time to our deborah roberts in an abc news exclusive. >>> also ahead, a dramatic rescue. a snorkeler exhausted and in danger of drowning. the tense moments and the surfer who rushed in to save him all captured on camera. >> unbelievable. >>> and then what you can learn from princess diana about how she always looked so flawless. one of her makeup artists revealing the royal beauty secrets that you can

they are going to be plenty of planets where you have liquid water, an atmosphere that you have in hyattsville. life could arise. life began on earth very quickly. it's only a sample of one. that's not convincing, but it does suggest that it wasn't very difficult for life to get a foothold on this planet. maybe elsewhere. life, i think, is maybe not so hard to get started. that's the general impression among scientists. what they believe is not important. what about intelligent life? that's harder. the earth has had life we know for at least 3.5 billion probably 4 billion years. almost since the beginning. this place has been pcarpeted with life. it was all microbial. in the last 500 million years did you get multi-cellular life, you know the whole story. that opens up the question, you know, if i give you a million worlds with life, what fraction will cook up something as clever as you? the answer to that is, we don't know the answer to that. the there are suggestions it will happen given enough time because we're not the only species that's gotten clever in the past 50 million years. if you

host: hyattsville, maryland. republican, hi, jack. caller: good morning. host: good morning. caller: my comment on this dealing with cultures that are just so old, thousands of years old. and we should take a long view also. our -- the big reason we're over that is because of the oil we're dependent upon. we need to take a 15-year, 20-year plan and get off of that dependency. we have coal, gas, engineers here, nuclear power. has great potential for this country. o -- host: what about the threat that many intelligence experts and embers of capitol hill have seen the intelligence say isis is a real threat to america. uest: i believe they're a real threat. they're very far away. they have such big problems right here to deal with in this country. it's a shame that we have americans over there. americans is of fire here for the america's involvement. we're the world we sending more americans over there, we should do anything that we can, even work with isis momentarily, just to get all of our people out of there so that we are cleanly out of there. we don't have this big el motio

in : all right, john, al hyattsville, maryland. good morning to you,al caller: good morning. i think there's a lot of hatred president obama. they're contributing to the hatred for isal. think if they stop the hatred, everything will be all right. lewis in louisiana, independent. caller: hi, good morning. good morning. caller: thank you for letting me come on. with your , go ahead comment. caller: good morning, thank you for letting me come on. take ment is we need to them out. ake them out quick, fast, and in a hurry. host: reminder to you and others, turn your tv down. leads to the confusion and the feedback. tweet ift had this yesterday. reports of isil beheading second steven sotloff, a gruesome reminder of their evil. must be confronted and destroyed. that's what the congressman had to say on twitter. "washington times" reporting this, senator bill nelson, florida democrat, said tuesday, offer legislation giving to obama legal authority target the islamic state in syria. the president has the legal in ority to use air strikes syria. let there be no doubt. it's the only c

effecting nearly a dozen community, all because a 24 inch main broke in hyattsville last night. schools stayed open but brought in extra bottled water and boiled other water for use in cafeteria launches. one teacher said they do prepare for these types of situations with learning was not disrupted. >> we were waiting for water to come in. we received 90 cases for our students. and making sure ourevening. we are look at the cloud cover across the area but not bad. reston town center also looking good. you can see the clouds there courtesy of the frontal boundary. and that front is down to the south which allowed our wind to be out of the north. that is that cooling direction. 82 in leesburg. and a very different scenario than yesterday. no rain. storm team 4 radar is clear. we have the cloud cover as a result of the front but the storms are down where the heat is. notice the clearing back to the west. this is not what we are going to be seeing. we're going to seeing a the little wave up and along the boundary. that will provide us with a chance of storms tomorrow and also increa